Whiteface Mountain, New York

Elevation Info:	NAVD88 Elevation: 4865 ft / 1483 m
Subpeaks	Whiteface Mountain-Southwest Slope (4265 ft/1300 m)
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)	44° 21' 57'' N, 73° 54' 12'' W 44.365795, -73.903219 (Dec Deg) 587392 E 4913087 N, Zone 18 (UTM)
Country	United States
State/Province	New York
County/Second Level Region	Essex
City/Town	Wilmington (Highest Point)
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Ascent Info Total successful ascents logged by registered Peakbagger.com users: 1254      Show all viewable ascents/attempts (Total: 1095) Selected Trip Reports:      1989-09-16 by Ben Lostracco      1996-06-26 by Alan Bangel      2008-01-15 by Gabriel C      2008-05-17 by Kat Bel      2008-09-03 by JF Theroux (GPS Track)      2008-09-22 by Edward Earl      2009-08-22 by Douglas Kemp      2011-01-02 by Dennis Van Amburgh      2011-06-11 by Tomoko Nakajima      2012-03-24 by Dan Quinlan      2012-09-09 by Jordyn Danforth      2012-09-23 by Elizabeth Sweet (GPS Track)      2012-09-23 by Scott Duclos (GPS Track)      2013-05-19 by Curt Hoffart      2013-08-06 by Michael Vaughan (GPS Track)      2013-09-17 by Mark Prier      2013-11-10 by Jim Lacovara      2015-04-06 by John Curtis (GPS Track)      2015-08-29 by Thomas Caruso      2015-10-12 by Aaron Gustafson (Unsuccessful) (GPS Track)      2015-11-22 by Mary Ruth Merkel      2016-01-23 by Sylvain Louhaur (GPS Track)      2016-03-19 by Steve Smith      2016-10-09 by Jamie Deck (GPS Track)      2016-10-16 by Jen Martin (GPS Track)      2016-11-12 by Sylvain Louhaur (GPS Track)      2017-02-11 by Michael Stonek (GPS Track)      2017-07-02 by Crystal Davis      2017-09-02 by Christine Rounds      2017-09-18 by Jillian Smith (GPS Track)      2017-09-23 by Zachary Fehrman (GPS Track)      2018-01-04 by Brian Frei      2018-03-18 by Ed Kobos      2018-08-25 by Logan Reidsma      2018-09-08 by Spencer Corcoran      2019-05-25 by Marc Felio (GPS Track)      2019-06-28 by Lori S      2019-07-09 by Raven Matherne (GPS Track)      2019-08-25 by Clément Guillaume (GPS Track)      2020-01-08 by Lewis Grove (GPS Track)      2020-05-16 by AJ Darling (GPS Track)      2020-06-16 by AJ Darling (GPS Track)      2020-08-01 by Sean Taylor (GPS Track)      2020-08-07 by Robert Murray      2020-09-26 by Pablo Delvalle      2021-02-20 by charles tiedemann (GPS Track)      2021-03-16 by David Fitch (GPS Track)      2021-06-06 by Gustav Sexauer      2021-09-04 by Steven Fishback (GPS Track)      2021-12-27 by Colin Thomas (GPS Track)
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A helicopter flies over the rime-ice encrusted summit building and walkway in this mid-February photo (1992-02-24).
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Prominence	Key Col Page  (Detailed prominence information)   Clean Prominence: 3093 ft/943 m   Optimistic Prominence: 3125 ft/953 m   Line Parent: Algonquin Peak   Key Col: Ray Bk/Chubb R    1772 ft/540 m
Isolation	Isolation Page  (Detailed isolation information)    Distance: 15.79 mi/25.41 km    Isolation Limit Point: 44.145, -73.9858 Nearest Higher Neighbor in the PBC database:     Algonquin Peak  (SSW)
Ranges	Continent: North America Range2: North America Plains Range3: Canadian Shield Range4: Adirondack Mountains Range5: Northern Adirondacks (Highest Point) Range6: Whiteface Mountain Area (Highest Point)
Drainage Basins	Saranac Lake Champlain Richelieu St. Lawrence Gulf of St. Lawrence Atlantic Ocean Ausable Lake Champlain Richelieu St. Lawrence Gulf of St. Lawrence Atlantic Ocean
Ownership	Land: Adirondack State Park
Topo Map	Lake Placid K44073c7 1:25,000
Ski Area	Whiteface
Route #1	Paved Road: Whiteface Mountain Road
Data Source	1:25,000 (or larger) Topographic Survey Map
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Other Photos

Whiteface (2015-11-22). Photo by Mary Ruth Merkel. Click here for larger-size photo.

Solid climb, little windy at the top (2016-07-22). Photo by Robert Kraft. Click here for larger-size photo.

Made it! (2017-07-20). Photo by Christina Bushunow. Click here for larger-size photo.

(2016-10-15). Photo by Dylan Countryman. Click here for larger-size photo.

(2016-10-15). Photo by Dylan Countryman. Click here for larger-size photo.

Very windy on top but hey . . . break a leg :-) (2018-03-03). Photo by François Lefebvre. Click here for larger-size photo.

The final approach from the North to the summit of Whiteface (2020-08-01). Photo by Sean Taylor. Click here for larger-size photo.

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